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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index 014d0d181be0..2fd50ca88016 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -2130,22 +2130,13 @@ static void get_scan_count(struct lruvec *lruvec, struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
int pass;
/*
- * If the zone or memcg is small, nr[l] can be 0. This
- * results in no scanning on this priority and a potential
- * priority drop. Global direct reclaim can go to the next
- * zone and tends to have no problems. Global kswapd is for
- * zone balancing and it needs to scan a minimum amount. When
+ * If the zone or memcg is small, nr[l] can be 0. When
* reclaiming for a memcg, a priority drop can cause high
- * latencies, so it's better to scan a minimum amount there as
- * well.
+ * latencies, so it's better to scan a minimum amount. When a
+ * cgroup has already been deleted, scrape out the remaining
+ * cache forcefully to get rid of the lingering state.
*/
- if (current_is_kswapd()) {
- if (!pgdat_reclaimable(pgdat))
- force_scan = true;
- if (!mem_cgroup_online(memcg))
- force_scan = true;
- }
- if (!global_reclaim(sc))
+ if (!global_reclaim(sc) || !mem_cgroup_online(memcg))
force_scan = true;
/* If we have no swap space, do not bother scanning anon pages. */